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jeu d'esprit
jeu d'e·sprit J5038550 (zhœ dĕs-prē′)n. pl. jeux d'esprit (zhœ) A work of light playfulness or wit, especially in literature.
[French, play of the mind : jeu, play, game (from Old French gieu, from Latin jocus, joke; see joke) + de, of + esprit, mind; see esprit.]jeu d'esprit (ʒø dɛspri) n, pl jeux d'esprit (ʒø dɛspri) a light-hearted display of wit or cleverness, esp in literature[literally: play of spirit]jeu d'es•prit (ʒœ dɛsˈpri)
n., pl. jeux d'es•prit (ʒœ)
French. a witty remark or piece of writing. [literally, play of wit] jeu d'espritA French phrase meaning play of spirit, used to mean something done wittily or cleverly, especially a piece of writing.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | jeu d'esprit - a witty comment or writinghumor, wit, witticism, wittiness, humour - a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughterFrance, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe |
jeu d'esprit
Related to jeu d'esprit: OuijaWords related to jeu d'espritnoun a witty comment or writingRelated Words- humor
- wit
- witticism
- wittiness
- humour
- France
- French Republic
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